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σαπουνάκια ραπτικής

English translation: soap slivers

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Greek term or phrase:	σαπουνάκια ραπτικής
English translation:	soap slivers
Entered by:	HARALABOS PAPATHEODOROU

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11:21 Dec 24, 2008

Greek to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / sewing

Greek term or phrase: σαπουνάκια ραπτικής

'Sewing soap'? I don't enough about sewing to know how soap might come into it... and there's no real context, either - this was just one of a list of items in a description of a desk belonging to a fashion designer.

Burrow_Dweller KudoZ activity Questions: 40 (2 open) Answers: 0 Greece
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soap slivers

Explanation:
http://www.purlbee.com/the-purl-bee/2008/9/6/mollys-sketchbo...

κάτι παρόμοιο μοιάζει και το Soapstone Pencil

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HARALABOS PAPATHEODOROU
Greece

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +8

tailor's chalk

Nektaria Notaridou

3 +2

soap slivers

HARALABOS PAPATHEODOROU

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11 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

soap slivers

Explanation:
http://www.purlbee.com/the-purl-bee/2008/9/6/mollys-sketchbo...

κάτι παρόμοιο μοιάζει και το Soapstone Pencil

Reference: http://www.ezquilt.com/products/markingtools/soapstone.htm

HARALABOS PAPATHEODOROU
Greece
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Greek
PRO pts in category: 4

4 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +8

tailor's chalk

Explanation:

και άπειρα σχετικά links στο google.
Μοδίστρα μού επιβεβαιώνει ότι η φωτογραφία στο link του Χαράλαμπου για το tailor's chalk είναι αυτό που λέμε 'σαπουνάκι'

Reference: http://sewtrue.com/Store/Chalks-and-Markers-C14/

Nektaria Notaridou
United States
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